Japan’s Service Inflation Hits 2% for First Time in 40 Years
Japan’s price growth in services hit 2% in July for the first time in 40 years, a long-awaited
2023-08-18 12:29
As Biden preps for Asian allies summit, Chinese tensions loom large
The Camp David invitation President Joe Biden extended to his Japanese and South Korean counterparts this week -- the first summit held at the legendary presidential retreat since 2015 -- was a significant show of camaraderie for two increasingly essential US allies.
2023-08-18 12:20
Japanese Drugstore Chain Boosts Duty-Free Counters on China Bets
Welcia Holdings Co., Japan’s largest drugstore chain, is more than tripling the number of stores with duty-free counters
2023-08-18 10:47
Elon Musk Arrives in Japan for First Visit in Nine Years
Elon Musk has arrived in Japan for his first known visit in nine years. The chief executive officer
2023-08-18 08:52
Japan July core CPI rises 3.1% yr/yr, slowing from June
TOKYO Japan's core consumer prices rose 3.1% in July from a year earlier, data from the Ministry of
2023-08-18 07:59
SoftBank’s Arm Is Said to Line Up 28 Banks for Biggest 2023 IPO
Arm Ltd. has filled out the roster of underwriters for its initial public offering, with 28 banks in
2023-08-18 07:58
Japan Inflation Slows in Line With BOJ’s Cooling Price View
Japan’s consumer inflation slowed in July in line with the central bank’s view that price growth has peaked,
2023-08-18 07:52
Analysis-Fukushima water release poses early test for Japan-South Korea unity
By Tim Kelly, Sakura Murakami and Hyonhee Shin TOKYO/SEOUL U.S. President Joe Biden wants to lock in friendly
2023-08-18 07:22
Stock Pickers Cheer for Wage Hikes in Post-Deflationary Japan
Companies that raise wages aggressively are outperforming their frugal peers on the Tokyo stock market as payslips become
2023-08-18 05:29
Biden turns to Camp David diplomacy for first-ever trilateral summit with Japan and South Korea
President Joe Biden is using the presidential retreat at Camp David to help with a diplomatic mission -- hosting the first-ever trilateral summit with Japan and South Korea, two countries that are putting aside a fraught history in the face of shared security challenges.
2023-08-18 01:23
Global Yields March to 15-Year Highs as Rate-Hike Worries Build
Global government bond yields extended their climb to the highest levels since the financial crisis as resilient economic
2023-08-17 17:17
Currency Traders Hang on Every Word as Tokyo Jawbones Yen
Traders are scrutinizing every word from Japanese currency officials with renewed intensity as nine straight days of declines
2023-08-17 16:24